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Capt. JG
 
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Default Strength of Steel Vs Carbon

I believe the space end needs to be in geosynchronous orbit.

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"Joe" wrote in message
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We're talking space elevator!

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How long will the cable need to be Jon to lift and anchor a 2000 lb
payload?
And how strong?

Joe